RHEOLOGY AND SOIL MECHANICS M. J. KEEDWELL Departmelll of Civil Engineering and B11ilding, Coventry (Lanchester) Polytechnic. UK LONDON and NEW YORK
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2015-4-21 · In 2012, water-filled pore space (WFPS; [Linn and Doran, 1984]) was calculated using the measured bulk density of 1.09, assuming a soil particle density of 2.65 Mg m −3, and using gravimetric soil moisture measured monthly throughout the season to 15 cm depth and from moisture data collected to approximately 14 cm depth using a Hydrosense II ...
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2 · Diets typified as low energy density contain a large amount of bulk in the form of fresh fruits, vegetables, whole grains and pulses and minimal fat, whereas a high energy-dense diet generally contains low bulk foods with higher sucrose and fat contents (Duncan et al 1983). In a crossover design, ad libitum daily energy intake on the low energy ...
2003-3-6 · the mineral is aged alS) exerts a significant inf1uen~e on the nature of zeta p>-tential change (9). 01 SCUSSIO N The streaming p>tential of a particle in aq~us mlution is dependent am>ng other things UfX>n its surface charge density, the location of the shear plane with respect 10 the particle surface, bulk concentrotion of the counter
2020-9-9 · In wetlands composed purely of organic soils, bulk densities can range from 0.1 to 0.4 Mg m − 3, whereas bulk densities of wetlands with a mineral component can range from 1 to 1.5 Mg m − 3 (U.S. EPA 2008). For non-dredged locations, our range of bulk density values were between the EPA values for pure organic and mineral soils.
2021-2-19 · The close association of Fe-oxyhydroxides and clay minerals might influence the sorption properties of these components. We aimed to study the effect of removing the pedogenic Fe-oxyhydroxides on the sorption of Cd, Cu, Pb, and Zn by the clay mineral particles in soils with contrasting pH. Competitive batch sorption experiments before and after Fe-oxyhydroxide extraction in soils were …
2018-9-20 · Despite the importance of soil reaction for alien plant establishment, few and incomplete studies have included this key factor so far. In this study, we investigated the effects of soil pH on the germination, growth (plant height, width, dry weight, etc.) and …
2019-11-7 · Rhizosphere microbial communities are key regulators of plant performance, yet few studies have assessed the impact of different management approaches on the rhizosphere microbiomes of major crops. Rhizosphere microbial communities are shaped by interactions between agricultural management and host selection processes, but studies often consider these factors individually rather than in ...
2021-7-23 · Nitrate anion is the major hydrolysis product during early stage because of the relatively slow degradation of bulk ... enhanced capillary density at ... 60% in mineral oil) (30 mg, 0.65 mmol ...
Wound Healing. Since 1990, boron has been shown to significantly improve wound healing. Application of a 3% boric acid solution to deep wounds reduced the time required in intensive care by two-thirds.8 In 2000, in vitro research using human fibroblasts showed that a boric-acid solution improved wound healing through action on the extracellular matrix.9 Further in vitro studies published in ...
2019-9-1 · Based on 187 observations, our results showed that earthworms reduce soil nematode densities; however, this effect differed when specific conditions, such as earthworm ecological category, presence of plants, and duration of experimental period, as well as where experiments were performed (greenhouse or field conditions, which cancelled out the negative effect of earthworms on nematode …
2021-7-8 · Unprecedented poaching levels triggered by demand for ivory in Far East Asia are threatening the persistence of African elephant Loxodonta africana. Southern African countries make an important contribution to elephant conservation and could soon …
For example, static density functional theory (DFT) calculations of uranyl surface complexation on the basal and edge surfaces of kaolinite (Al 2 Si 2 O 5 (OH) 4) (Kremleva et al. 2008, 2011; Martorell et al. 2010) revealed significant differences between the tetrahedral Si layer and the octahedral Al layer, as well as a wide range of binding ...
2021-4-28 · The homestead forests of Bangladesh occupy 0.27 million hectares (10% of the total forested area) and have potential to store carbon (C) and conserve biodiversity. Small scale forestry practices, however, are lacking reliable estimation of C stocks and tree species diversity. This may hinder successful implementation of REDD + and similar mechanisms as they concentrate on large-scale …
1.4.5 Bulk density and dry density . . 22 1.4.6 Determination of bulk density and dry density. . . . . . 24 1.4.7 Water content . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 1.4.8 Specific gravity of soil particles . . . . . . . . . 25 1.4.9 Void ratio, porosity and degree of saturation. 25 ix
2004-10-14 · Here we characterized the effect of the ectomycorrhizal symbiosis on the genotypic and functional diversity of soil Pseudomonas fluorescens populations and analysed its possible consequences in terms of plant nutrition, development and health.. Sixty strains of P. fluorescens were isolated from the bulk soil of a forest nursery, the ectomycorrhizosphere and the ectomycorrhizas of the Douglas ...
2021-4-29 · The plumule of the embryo also showed a high density of iron-rich vesicles. In the TaVIT2 overexpressing grain, the density of the iron vesicles was similar to control grain (Fig. 6), but 57 Fe enrichment was dramatically decreased (Fig. 4), in agreement with the lower total iron content of TaVIT2 embryos (Fig. 3c).
(b) Effect of surface charge density σ on the stable equilibrium radius R e for various temperatures (10 °C – 70 °C). The dependence of R e on σ is: R e ∝ σ-11 / 5. The dashed lines in (a) and (b) denote the size of nanobubbles and the corresponding surface charges or surface charge density …
Experiments. Bulk nanobubbles with a typical radius of 50 – 200 nm are generated using acoustic cavitation. Increasing temperature significantly narrows the bubble-size distribution and their mean radius shrinks to a minimum of approx. 50 nm at 45 °C. For higher temperatures a slight increase is observed.
2021-2-2 · Effect of temperature manipulation on pupation and emergence rates. Logistic regression analysis indicated that the reduction in temperature, to 19 o C, during early larval development had no overall impact on pupation rates of An. coluzzii or An. gambiae (Likelihood ratio Chi-square = 3.63, df = 1 P = 0.057). There was a significant difference in pupation rates between the two species (LR ...
2012-8-2 · The three levels of soil compaction were defined as none (C0), moderate (C1) and severe (C2), and resulted in average percent increases in bulk density of 4±4, 20±4 and 19±4, respectively, when ...
The effects of higher than recommended vitamin D doses on bone mineral density (BMD) and quality are not known. In this study, higher intakes, in postmenopausal women undergoing weight control over 1 year, had no effect on areal or volumetric BMD but prevented the deterioration in cortical bone geometry.Studies examining how bone responds to a standard dose of vitamin D supplementation …
2020-1-23 · Mineral oils generally have very low hygroscopicity, compared to glycerol [37, 38]. Taking the worst case of a glycerol haze, full isotherms (from 10 to 100 °C) have been published . Assuming a low density, 60 g/m 2 paper substrate (to give the lowest object mass and hence, proportional glycerol mass), the mass of paper per 37.5 cm 2 is 2.25 mg.
Genetic influences on muscle strength, lean body mass, and bone mineral density: a twin study. Lean body mass and muscle strength are both associated with bone mineral density (BMD), which is known to be under strong genetic control. In this classical twin study, we examine the size of the genetic component of both muscle strength and lean body ...
Inactive adults experience a 3% to 8% loss of muscle mass per decade, accompanied by resting metabolic rate reduction and fat accumulation. Ten weeks of resistance training may increase lean weight by 1.4 kg, increase resting metabolic rate by 7%, and reduce fat weight by 1.8 kg. Benefits of resista …. Resistance training is medicine: effects of ...
This calculator determines the mass density of natural gas using the AGA8 detailed characterization equation (i.e. AGA8-92DC). It is valid subject to the following conditions: Absolute pressure: 0 MPa ≤ p ≤ 65 MPa; Temperature: 225 K ≤ T ≤ 350 K; Superior calorific value: 20 MJ/m³ ≤ H S ≤ 48 MJ/m³; Relative density: 55% ≤ d ≤ 90%
Notably, the traditional models fail to capture the priming effect in soil, which involves strong interactions between microbes and their bioproducts, substrates, and soil minerals (e.g., Fontaine and Barot 2005). Furthermore, when organo–mineral interactions are involved, substrate bio-availability usually decreases.
2021-4-27 · The types of bacteria and organic substrates as electron donors, as well as the density of bacterial biomass, mineral precursors and redox mediators have been demonstrated to be of great significance to the products [119, 120, 122, 126]. It is well known that hetero-atom doping can tune the structure and property of nanomaterials.
2020-9-21 · The effect of foggy/moist conditions on the characteristics of secondary organic aerosol (SOA) was studied. Analysis of the high-resolution time-of-flight aerosol mass spectrometer measurements identified two fresh biogenic SOA factors (BSOA: BSOA-1 and BSOA-2), hypothesized to be formed through the nighttime reaction of biogenic volatile organic compounds with nitrate radical.
